Johannesburg Falls and Robers Enter Johannesburg
Lord Roberts dispatch reports occupation of Johannesburg with rail junctions to Natal, Pretoria within twenty miles. Boer resistance reduced but mining stock intact. British plans to enter noon with troops while warning of mine traps. public reaction cheers.
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Gerdiuston
Alain
Johannesburg
Natal
Wretoria
Klerksdorp
Lord Roberts
Fiblp
Pretoria
Azuurfontein
van Wuyck
Rust
French
Talk of Peace Overtures from Pretoria Advised
The Standard reports Pretoria engaging in or about to begin peace negotiations. Dispatches from Lourenco Marques describe President Strager wavering yet seeking a guaranteed escape from exile. Boer forces desertion rises as loyalists flee toward Vereeniging and surrounding routes.
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Pretoria
Mondray
Lourenzo Marques
Strager
St. Belena
Tuer
Bennet Burleigh
Lord Roberts
Vereenigning
Kroger
Wot a Shred of Independence To ie Left the Boers
Lord Salisbury faced a dinner audience of the City of London Conservative association in May. He urged restraint in South African policy, denying any pledge against annexation of gold fields. The premiere claimed misquotes from the stop the war faction and rejected accusations of seeking war for gain.
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Africa
Wei
Republic
London
Lord Salisbury
City of London Conservative Association
Trever
Taylor's anti-Crockel pledge for Kentucky governor race
Indiana report centers on W. R. Taylor's planned fall run for Kentucky governor on an anti-Crockel platform. After a four hour meeting in Indianapolis with Republican leaders, Taylor states he will not seek or decline GOP control and vows to honor Kentucky's liberty-minded spirit.
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Indianpolis
Martinsville
Ind
Taylor
Wentucky
Tayor
Chas. Winley
Ientucky
A. Jaames
Fifth District
Ikentucky
Louisville
Q. A. Blankenship
Indiana
Morgan County
Worth Indiana
Philadelphia
W.K. Bellis
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Marshal James
Taouisville
Stumped envelopes reported sent to Muncie partner
May 10. Postmaster General says inspectors found 1,700 stumped envelopes sent by C W P Neely to Rowina, business partner at Muncie Ind. The value of supplies, intended for the Cuban postal service, is about 35 dollars.
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Mwuaneie
Washington
Postimaster General
C. W. I’. Neely
Rowinu
Oat
Rioting Killing as Transit Strike Erupts in St Louis
Riots flared across four southern districts of St Louis as a transit strike worsened. At least three people died from gunfire and many were wounded amid clashes between strike supporters, company workers, and police near California Avenue and Keokuk Street. The melee involved about 200 shots as motorman Stilson and officer Lofton attempted to clear obstructions on the tracks.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Lerman Pestehkke
Jonni L. Rice
R. H. Sulson
Cleveland
John McCalley
Dolly Mitchell
Wiliam Grannemann
George Lacostan
Mbert Wackwitz
John Decker
Frank Yeager
Martin Burke
California Avenue
Keokuk Street
BR. FT. Stilson
Lofton
Stilson
John JT. Rice
Rioting across Broadway disrupts transit crews
Women and children joined rioters on South Broadway as Transit Company crews cleared obstructions at Broadway and Miller Street. Gunfire erupted injuring Yeslie Mitchell Willis Goodeman James McCalley and others. A later riot at Destalozat Street saw Pearhke Posehke fatally wounded and George Lincostan Albert Wack shot. One arrest was made, the conductor attacked by a mob. A midnight explosion woke residents near Graves Avenue and Victor Street. Wrecking mystery solved in Westfield NY as track walker Tolhuran admitted opening a switch. In Chicago and Western League baseball there were no notable games yesterday with scores reported for full leagues.
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Tayo
South Broadway
Broadway
Miller Street
Yeslie Mitchell
Willis Goodeman
James McCalley
Browdway
Destalozat Street
Cen
Phere Pheri Posehke
George Lincostan
Albert Wackwire
Price
Graves Avenue
Vietor Street
Martin Burke
McCoy Gets Decision In Crowded Chicago Fight
McCoy defeated Tom Ryan in a six round bout in Chicago last night. A postfight brawl erupted after referee Malachy Crogan declared McCoy the winner amid claims of a draw under the agreement. Police quickly cleared the ring as tensions flared and the crowd roared.
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Chicago
McCoy
Syracuse
Tommy Ryan
Malachy Crogan
McCoy-Ryan
Trogan
Ryan
Togan
Tommy
Tattersalls
Enid Trognan
Tivan
Republican Anniversary in Bloomington Illinois 1856 Speech
The forty fourth anniversary of the Republican state convention held May 29 1856 in Bloomington is celebrated with survivors recalling Abraham Lincoln and the original platform. Speakers include Paul Selby German Press William Voeke Nicolay Lovejoy and Shaw. Presiding officer George Perrin Davis son of David Davis.
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Bloomington
Ills
William Dissell
Philadelphia
Major's Hall
Abraham Lincoln
Uniterim Church
Joseph W. Vifer
Paul Selby
Chicago
German Press
William Voeke
John G. Nicolay
Washington
Lovejoy
Constitutional Abolitionists
Benj
Shaw
Dixon
Tls
John M. Talmer
Carlinville
Tis
George Perran Davis
David Davis
Civil Suit Against Neely Moves to Attach Printing Plant
United States District Attorney Wishard filed suit to seize all Neely Printing Co property in Indiana on allegations of embezzlement by Charles I. W. Neely. The government aims to attach the Muncie plant and prove transfers to Jose Cowan were to defraud creditors. Deputy Marshal Foley headed to Indianapolis to serve the writ.
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Indianapolis
United States
Wishard
Charles I. W. Neely
Griggs
Neely Printing Company
Muncie
John Foley Lavs
AML Uncie
Jose Cowan
Neely
George H Burton
Linen handkerchief blamed for spreading infections says Dr Pfeiffer
Dr Pfeiffer argues that the linen handkerchief spreads 70 percent of colds and head neck infections and enables epidemics. He urges use of disposable paper tissues like Chinese and Japanese practice to curb microbes, as pocket warmth and dampness prolong contagion.
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Pfeiffer
Dr. Pfeiffer
Healthy aging and stomach health in Golden Medical Discovery era
An editorial style admonition extols aging with dignity, linking long life and vigor to a healthy middle age and strong digestion. It praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for preserving stomach function, nourishing the body, and supporting overall health, suggesting it helps maintain energy, bone, brain, and nerve vitality.
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Dr. Pierce
Freeport Model Works Ad at 51 Stephenson Street
Freeport Model Works offers repair services for bicycles lawn mowers guns type writers cash registers and any item needing repair. They stock bike sundries and specialize in model and tool work.
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Freeport Model Works
Stephenson St
Nickel Plate train to New York from Chicago ad
Daily 3 30 P M departure from Van Buren Street Chicago shows 27 hour Nickel Plate route with three fast express options to New York and Boston. For details contact J Y Calahan General Agent 111 Adams St Chicago dw16-23-80.
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New York
Nickel Plate Railroad
van Buren St
Chicago
Boston
J. Y. Calahan
Adams St
July 4th Excursion Rates Announcement
Via C. M and St. P Ry excursion rates to points within two hundred miles set at one and one third fare for the round trip. Tickets on sale July 8 and 9 with return limit July 5. Agent J. B. Stewart signs the notice.
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J. B.sweart
Nickel Plate Adds 27 Hour Chicago New York Daily Service
The Nickel Plate railroad inaugurates on May 6 a daily 27 hour service between Chicago and New York with unmatched dining car offerings at popular prices. Trains depart from Van Buren street elevated loop station. City ticket offices listed at 111 Adams St and Auditorium annex with telephone numbers Central 2057 and Harrison 203.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
New York
van Buren Street
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
Telephone Central
Harrison
Chiropodist and Manicure Appointment Notice
Mrs Hale at Pennsylvania House Cottage offers treatment for corns and aes and related foot care services. Appointment requested for chiropody and manicure.
General Federation Woman's 7 Clubs Milwaukee Gathering
The General Federation Woman's 7 Clubs meet in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 4 through 8. Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets for June 2 through 6, return by June 11 or June 30 with 50 cent surcharge, at one fare and a third round trip. Inquiries to any C. G. W. Ry agent or F. H. Lord, G. P. & T. A. 113 Adams St. Chicago. 26-28-30-1
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Chicago Great Western Ry
Milwaukee
F. H. Lord
G. P
T. A
Adams St
Chicago
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